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Software Engineer, Growth

Base Power · Austin, TX · On-site

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About Base Power

Base brings affordable, reliable energy and whole-home backup to homes across Texas — fixed low rates and battery backup that kicks in automatically. Backed by Lightspeed and a16z.

About the role

Base is a power company that installs a battery at your home. Most homeowners have never heard of that, and most don’t like their electric utility. That’s our growth challenge. A homeowner has to understand a new kind of product, trust a company they just met, and finish an onboarding journey to get a battery installed. Every step is a chance to earn them or lose them. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

More about this role

Base is America’s next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system. We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.

Base is a power company that installs a battery at your home. Most homeowners have never heard of that, and most don’t like their electric utility. That’s our growth challenge. A homeowner has to understand a new kind of product, trust a company they just met, and finish an onboarding journey to get a battery installed. Every step is a chance to earn them or lose them.

Base is growing fast, in Texas and nationwide. We’re hiring a full stack engineer to own the products and systems that drive acquisition (getting found), activation (going from sign-up to a working battery) and retention (staying with Base and telling neighbors). That means 1) experimenting on and scaling our existing product, and 2) building new growth products and infrastructure from scratch.

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